The foundations of the Seddon memorial technical school at Masterton are now completed and bricklayers will commence work on Tuesday.
Notice is given that Mr Forbes McLeod and Mr H. Oarran will speak at the Druids’ Hall, Marton, to-mor-row evening.
. The weather in Wellington continues bad and appears to be interfering with the volunteer manoeuvres, as little fresh movement is reported to-day.
The takings ~of Y/ellington City trams yesterday were £3OO, an increase of £6O on the previous Good Friday’s figure.
. Evidence of interest in the Wellington [Mayoral election is shown by the fact that there are 19,698 electors on the roll, while the number on supplementary roll will exceed 9000.
Government having granted £SO towards sending Sergt. Friar of Ouehunga School Cadets to England and the sum having been increased by liberal subscriptions, Friar leaves on May 4th.
The annual conferences of Now Zealand Bible r ,Class Union opened at Auckland yesterday. The reports stated that the Children’s Home at Dunedin had met a great need and was very well supported. Auckland Employees Association passed a “resolution urging immediate action to test the efficacy of the clauses in the Arbitration Act relating to the prevention of strikes and punishment of those who abet strikers.
Heavy rain sot in at Masterton this morning with every indication of continuing. The country generally has made a remarkable speedy recovery after the recent drought. Pastures at present have a wonderfully changed appearance from some weeks ago in the matter of verdant growth.
JTho Y.M.O.A. campaign to raise £750 towards the salary for three years of the Organising Secretary of the Maserton' branch has so far .been highly successful. The sum of £.375 has already been promised which means that half the required sum has been obtained for virtually twelve hours’ work. The campaign will be recommenced on Tuesday aud no difficulty is anticipated in obtaining the required balance.
MR CHAPMAN WAS SCEPTICAL BUT RHEUMO CONVINCED HIM.
MrJP. J. Chapman is well-known in Nelson. Read how Rhenmo cured him. He writes:—“Being a hit sceptical was the reason that I did not try RHEUMO, until yon put the experience of others you know aud the benefit they derived. I am no longer a sceptic after what RHEUMO has done for me. I am constantly in draughts in my occupation as Engine Driver at Messrs Griffen and Son’s Factory. I can recommend RHEUMO as a good remedy.—F. J. Chapman, Nelson.’’ Why suffer when RHEUMO will cure you. At all Stores and Chemists, 2s 6d aud 4s 6d.
The sweet girl strolled along the block. The IJcheeky v dade remarked ; “Ahem!’’ Not dreaming of the sudden shock That would reward his stratagem ! The maid remarked, with humour grim: “Your cough seems had to day*! I’m sure You’d best take this I” and handed him A bottle of Woods’ Great Peppermint Cure. THE KING OP PAIN. Those who have felt its keen, cutting pains know that Rheumatism is torture, and is rightly called the “Paiu^King. ’’ In the day-time Rheumatism is ba*l enough, but during the long, weary hours of night it is maddening. Immediate relief can be obtained from rheumatic pains by a thorough rubbing with Dr. Sheldon’s Magnetic Liniment. Keep rubbing until you feel the • magnetic glow penetrating to the very hones. A peaceful night will result. The most stubborn cases ot rheumatism will yield to this persistent treatment. Obtainable at all stores, Martou, Ellis Pros., Hunterville, and Mansell & Sons, Bulls. Por harness, or horse appointments of all kinds G. B. Healey has the best and most up-to-date stock in the district. Also agent for A.B.G. incandescent kerosene lamps, mantles, wicks and chimneys. A full stock. k CT H, Kimbolton rood. Poildlrg*.
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Rangitikei Advocate and Manawatu Argus, Volume XXXIII, Issue 9124, 18 April 1908, Page 5
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